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From The Chronicle: “College athletes got one step closer to being recognized as employees on Wednesday. In a memorandum, the National Labor Relations Board’s general… Read More

From The Washington Post: “Students are back on campus and online at the same time. They like having the choice. For many, education is defined… Read More

From Times Higher Education: “US education experts are accumulating a growing array of proven strategies for getting students more deeply engaged in course material, yet… Read More

From CNBC: “Dr. Jill Buban is the vice president and general manager of EdAssist Solutions, a third-party servicer that has coordinated education benefits for ‘230… Read More

From Washington Monthly: “Even within the elevated reaches of four-year colleges and universities, there are really two systems operating in parallel. One prepares people for… Read More

From The PIE: “The THRIVE Act – signed into law on June 8 and taking effect August 1 – threatens the US’s ability to compete… Read More

From Times Higher Education: “Contract cheating is set to be outlawed in England, in a victory for politicians and sector leaders who have long pushed… Read More

From Inside Higher Ed: “After years of discussion and debate about offering free community college across the United States, what once seemed unlikely is now… Read More

From NASFAA: “As congressional committees parse their way through legislation that could bring about a significant increase to the Pell Grant, a new report has… Read More

From Inside Higher Ed: “America’s College Promise — the Democratic-backed plan to provide tuition for all community college students — could allow more than nine… Read More

From The Century Foundation: “The Century Foundation developed a cost model of America’s College Promise based on the House Committee on Education and Labor’s bill… Read More

From The Chronicle: “Though nearly three-quarters of four-year colleges have stopped requiring the ACT and SAT, an age-old belief system nourishes the notion that scores… Read More

From Inside Higher Ed: “The COVID-19 pandemic created a greater need for college mental health services as students struggled with the social and economic consequences… Read More

From The Hechinger Report: “At public colleges across the country, white students are two and a half times more likely to graduate than Black students… Read More

From The Chronicle: “Families making up to $100,000 a year will no longer have to pay for the CSS Profile, an online form applicants must… Read More

From Work Shift: “Businesses across almost every industry are struggling to find enough workers. … Labor insights firm Emsi Burning Glass, for example, found that… Read More

From Wiley Education Services: “Sixty-one percent of online learners stated they would choose an online program at another university before enrolling in an on-campus program…. Read More

From University World News: “In an announcement that shocked the university community, the Taliban’s Ministry of Higher Education on 21 September declared Mohammad Ashraf Ghairat… Read More

Posted by Munir Haddad, September 2021 “The ASU+GSV Summit connects leading minds around education and skills to ensure a new era in which all people… Read More

From The Wall Street Journal: “At the close of the 2020-21 academic year, women made up 59.5% of college students, an all-time high, and men… Read More

From The Hechinger Report: “If women now outperform men in high school and apply to college in greater numbers, isn’t that just a tribute to… Read More

From The Atlantic: “In 1970, men accounted for 57 percent of college and university students. Two years later, Congress passed Title IX regulations that prohibited… Read More

From The Week: “Women’s success in admissions isn’t only a dilemma for colleges trying to balance their books … campuses are the point of departure… Read More

From EdSurge: “Big changes are coming to higher education, and those changes will be bigger and more disruptive than many college leaders realize as online… Read More